Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Dundalk FC, Europe 2020-21 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
1 – 1
3 – 5 pen
Full Time
Dundalk FC
Thu 24 Sep 2020 · 18:00 UTC Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+11'
Veaceslav Posmac 38' Y
Andrei Peteleu 61' Y
Y 68' Sean Murray
Y 70' Chris Shields
Ousmane Ndiaye 90' Y
Max Veloso 100' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Sheriff Tiraspol vs Dundalk FC — Europe at Bolshaya Sportivnaya Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Dimitar Meckarovski
  • Referee
  • Referee Aleksandar Stavrev
  • Referee Dejan Kostadinov

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Dundalk FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-24 FC Sheriff Tiraspol 1–1 Dundalk FC

Recent Form

FC Sheriff Tiraspol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep Dundalk FC H 1–1 D
15 Aug AIK Fotboll A 1–1 D
08 Aug AIK Fotboll H 1–2 L
01 Aug FK Partizan Beograd A 0–3 L
01 Aug FK Partizani H 1–1 D
25 Jul FK Partizan Beograd H 0–1 L
Dundalk FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Sep FC Sheriff Tiraspol A 1–1 D
17 Sep Inter Club d'Escaldes A 1–0 W
13 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava H 1–3 L
07 Aug SK Slovan Bratislava A 0–1 L
31 Jul Qarabag Agdam FK A 0–3 L
24 Jul Qarabag Agdam FK H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Sheriff Tiraspol to score. At the same time, Dundalk FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 8' Veaceslav Posmac adds to his 0 season tally! FC Sheriff Tiraspol lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 13' Dundalk FC ring the changes. Sean Gannon has done his job and it is now time for John Mountney to step up.
  • 18' FC Sheriff Tiraspol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 23' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 28' FC Sheriff Tiraspol is showing some good football. However, FC Sheriff Tiraspol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Veaceslav Posmac.
  • 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' FC Sheriff Tiraspol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rifet Kapic is hanging Andrii Bliznichenko on the field on 46 minute.
  • 46' GOAL! Sean Murray fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 51' Dundalk FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brian Gartland suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' The referee calls foul for Andrei Peteleu. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' Charles Petro gets the nod from FC Sheriff Tiraspol. He replaces Andrei Peteleu and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sean Murray.
  • 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chris Shields on 70 minutes.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Dundalk FC! Patrick McEleney comes on to replace Sean Murray.
  • 77' FC Sheriff Tiraspol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 87' FC Sheriff Tiraspol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundalk FC backline.
  • 88' John Mountney makes way for Daniel Kelly at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundalk FC.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ousmane Ndiaye.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

FC Sheriff Tiraspol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Zoran Zekic

Dundalk FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.15 FC Sheriff Tiraspol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Dundalk FC xG
I would bet for: FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Sheriff Tiraspol39% Draw31% Dundalk FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Draw
69%
Draw or Dundalk FC
61%
FC Sheriff Tiraspol or Dundalk FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Sheriff Tiraspol26% Draw52% Dundalk FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — FC Sheriff Tiraspol

Handicap FC Sheriff Tiraspol covers Push Dundalk FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Sheriff Tiraspol keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Dundalk FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.